2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1951 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 306 kg more than 1951 Triumph Renown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz C | 1951 Triumph Renown | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Triumph |
Model | C | Renown |
Year Released | 2007 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |